Word: silver
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wilderness of Idaho's canyons, are lone dwellings of families who still fight bears and cougars and board their children in school towns 50 miles away during winter. And across the Inland Empire, in a multitude of saloons called "Mint bars" and "Stockmen's bars," silver-dollar-jangling miners and cowpokes speak up loudly in a man's world, while the roads to something-else are still walked by cocky, freewheeling itinerant ranch hands, gandy dancers and bindlestiffs...
Bags & Spoons. Eric Vansittart Bowater, says one of his friends, is a "self-made man who was born with a silver spoon in his mouth." Though he comes from a titled family, Sir Eric earned his knighthood for World War II service in the Air Ministry. The family has been in the paper business since 1881, but it was not until Eric, a wounded veteran, joined the firm in 1921 that the company began to expand fast. Sir Eric decided that the firm, then only a trading company with assets of $1,500.000, ought to get into manufacturing. Unable...
...Rogers (with the help of Dale and Trigger) got the drop on some slow-witted fur thieves; Hopalong Cassidy (with help from his younger brother ) corralled a batch of badmen who had holed up in a gold mine; the Lone Ranger (with help from Tonto and his horse Silver) outwitted a pseudo-Englishman and won an inheritance which -naturally -he promptly donated to a worthy cause...
...Little so far has had little cause to celebrate the Silver Anniversary of his career as head coach of the Light Blue. He brings a thrice-beaten squad, somewhat, stronger in the backfield than last year but weaker in the line, into the Stadium today, still seeking the first win of his 25th year on Moraingalde Heights...
...stadium today, Columbia will be meeting a team much nearer its own strength. It is a talented squad. It has a coach who has not lost to the Crimson in six years and does not wish to lose on his Silver Anniversary at Columbia...